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How To Be More Patient

“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.” — Ephesians 4:2 (NLT) Patience seems to be in short supply these days. We get frustrated when traffic slows us … Continue reading

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The Power of Persistent Prayer

Growth with God rarely happens in quick moments—it’s often formed in steady, persistent pursuit. Most people pray—at least occasionally. But fewer people persist in prayer. We ask once, maybe twice, and when the answer doesn’t come quickly, we quietly move … Continue reading

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The Side-Effects of Patience

We live in a culture of microwaves, high-speed internet, and same-day delivery. We don’t wait well. We tap our fingers at red lights. We check our phones in grocery lines. We grow restless with people who don’t move at our … Continue reading

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